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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,404.35, 89,077.37 and 21,962.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,404.35, 89,077.37 and 21,962.91 is: 32,933.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,404.35 : 89,077.37 = 21,962.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,404.35/89,077.37 = 21,962.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,404.35x = 89,077.37 × 21,962.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,404.35x = 1,956,398,150.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,398,150.53/59,404.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,933.58

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